The nuns who produce the altar bread hosts in Jerusalem

//The nuns who produce the altar bread hosts in Jerusalem

The nuns who produce the altar bread hosts in Jerusalem

The only ones in the holy city to produce altar bread hosts are the sisters of Our Lady of the Pillar. Nine women of different nationalities have carried out this mission for 70 years.

The Eucharist is one of the seven sacraments of the Catholic Church. It was
established by Jesus’ words: heaven. Whoever eats this bread will live forever.>
In the old city of Jerusalem, for over 70 years, the nuns of Our Lady of the Pillar have been carrying out the task of producing altar bread hosts, intended to be consumed during the Eucharistic celebration.

2017-03-03T16:17:28+00:00March 3rd, 2017|Categories: News from the Holy Land|0 Comments